About: 1947 Korangi Creek crash

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The Korangi Creek crash took place on 27 December 1947 when an Air India flight from Karachi to Bombay crashed shortly after takeoff. All 19 passengers and 4 crew members were killed. Poor visibility and malfunctioning instruments in the cockpit led the pilots to lose control. The Douglas C-48 aircraft was damaged beyond repair. This was the first airline fatality in Pakistan after its independence in 1947. As of 2022, it is the 15th worst aircraft accident in the country.

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dbo:abstract	Der Flugunfall der Air India bei Karatschi ereignete sich am 27. Dezember 1947. An diesem Tag stürzte eine Douglas C-48C-DO (DC-3) der Air India, mit der ein internationaler Linienflug von Karatschi in Pakistan nach Bombay in Indien durchgeführt werden sollte, kurz nach dem Start bei ab, wobei alle 23 Passagiere an Bord starben. Es handelte sich um den ersten Flugunfall der Air India mit Todesopfern sowie den ersten Flugunfall in Pakistan seit der Unabhängigkeitserklärung des Landes im selben Jahr. (de) The Korangi Creek crash took place on 27 December 1947 when an Air India flight from Karachi to Bombay crashed shortly after takeoff. All 19 passengers and 4 crew members were killed. Poor visibility and malfunctioning instruments in the cockpit led the pilots to lose control. The Douglas C-48 aircraft was damaged beyond repair. This was the first airline fatality in Pakistan after its independence in 1947. As of 2022, it is the 15th worst aircraft accident in the country. (en)
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rdfs:comment	Der Flugunfall der Air India bei Karatschi ereignete sich am 27. Dezember 1947. An diesem Tag stürzte eine Douglas C-48C-DO (DC-3) der Air India, mit der ein internationaler Linienflug von Karatschi in Pakistan nach Bombay in Indien durchgeführt werden sollte, kurz nach dem Start bei ab, wobei alle 23 Passagiere an Bord starben. Es handelte sich um den ersten Flugunfall der Air India mit Todesopfern sowie den ersten Flugunfall in Pakistan seit der Unabhängigkeitserklärung des Landes im selben Jahr. (de) The Korangi Creek crash took place on 27 December 1947 when an Air India flight from Karachi to Bombay crashed shortly after takeoff. All 19 passengers and 4 crew members were killed. Poor visibility and malfunctioning instruments in the cockpit led the pilots to lose control. The Douglas C-48 aircraft was damaged beyond repair. This was the first airline fatality in Pakistan after its independence in 1947. As of 2022, it is the 15th worst aircraft accident in the country. (en)
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